How to get the Apple TV Snoopy screensaver on your Mac
Alongside its famously gorgeous landscape and cityscape screensavers, Apple TV 4K set top boxes now feature animated Snoopy screensavers. Here's how to get them onto your Mac.
macOS Sequoia Tips and Tricks
William Gallagher
How to use ChatGPT in Apple Notes for macOS
ChatGPT is OpenAI's extremely useful chatbot for answering questions. Here's how to use the generative AI tool in Apple's Notes app in macOS.
Chip Loder
How to stop the macOS firewall leaking system network data after a software update
Several sources report the firewall in macOS Sequoia can sometimes leak data after an update. Here's how to test and fix it.
Ultimate guide on how to use an external SSD as a working drive on macOS Sequoia
It is easily possible to double the cost of a new M4 Mac mini by buying Apple storage — but if you know what you're doing, you can buy external drives, and save hundreds of dollars by working off those. Here's how.
How to install App Store apps on an external SSD
Apple's macOS Sequoia now lets you install apps on external SSD drives instead of taking up space on your internal one — but it doesn't tell you this, so here's how to do it.
What's changed in runtime protection for macOS Sequoia
In previous versions of macOS Gatekeeper, Control-click could be used as a launch override for running downloaded apps. Apple has now changed that.
How to run apps outside system security policies in macOS Sequoia
Security policies are provided in macOS to restrict which apps can run outside of the usual protective system policies. Here's how macOS Sequoia can override system policies in some cases.
How to use macOS's Finder Eject When Finished feature
A handy new feature of macOS Sequoia allows a mounted volume to self-eject once a process copying files from it ends. Here's how to use it.
How to change the iPhone used with iPhone Mirroring
The macOS 15 Sequoia software and iOS 18 updates make controlling your iPhone from your Mac possible — but it can be confusing on how to select from multiple iPhones. Here's how to do it.
Oliver Haslam
How to use the Finder Erase Disk command in macOS Sequoia
The original Mac let you erase disks right on the Desktop, with the feature returning thanks to macOS Sequoia. Here's how to use it.
How to toggle removable and full disk access for apps in macOS Sequoia
Apple provides security features in macOS to give apps access to files on your local storage and removable drives. Here's how to configure them.
How to use the new Attachments Browser in Notes for macOS
Apple has added a few new features to the macOS Notes app for adding elements to text. Here's how to use the Notes Attachments Browser.
How to use the Show Library Folder option in macOS Sequoia's Finder
Apple has added a new option to Finder's Show View Options window, titled Show Library Folder items. Here's how to find it in macOS Sequoia.
How to install macOS Sequoia on unsupported Macs
With the OpenCore Legacy Patcher, it's possible to install macOS Sequoia on Mac computers from as far back as 2008. Here's how to get everything set up.
Marko Zivkovic
How to make an external bootable drive in macOS Sequoia
Apple makes it harder to make an external boot drive for your Mac than it has in the past, but sometimes you still need to do it. Here's how to do it in macOS Sequoia.
How to turn off the gaps in macOS Sequoia's Window Tiling
By default, macOS Sequoia leaves a neat gap between windows when they are tiled — but if you don't like that, it's easy to change it.
How to use iPhone Mirroring in iOS 18 and macOS Sequoia
Apple's iPhone Mirroring feature arrives in iOS 18 and macOS Sequoia. Here's how to get your iPhone screen to appear on your Mac after the update.
Malcolm Owen
How to run Xbox 360 games on macOS Sequoia
Upgrades in macOS Sequoia make it possible to run the Windows-based Xenia Xbox 360 emulator on your Mac. Here's how.
